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Makai

Anthoshorea assamica

Makai
Photo: Farishhamka, CC BY-SA 4.0
Family
Dipterocarpaceae (Dipterocarp family)
Grows as
Tree
Native range
Arunachal Pradesh to China (W. Yunnan) and Myanmar
Climate
wet tropical

About

Anthoshorea assamica is a species of tree in the family Dipterocarpaceae, It is a large tree, growing to more than 50 meters in height. It flowers from June to July and fruits in December and January. The species ranges from Arunachal Pradesh in the eastern Himalayas to Yunnan in south-central China, and southwards through Myanmar, Thailand, Peninsular Malaysia, Sumatra, Borneo, the Philippines, Sulawesi, and Maluku. It grows in valleys in lowland tropical forests up to 1000 meters elevation. Its seedlings and saplings can tolerate some shade. The tree is not fire resistant.

Other Anthoshorea plants

White Meranti · Anthoshorea bentongensis · Anthoshorea bracteolata · Anthoshorea confusa · Anthoshorea cordata · Anthoshorea dealbata · Anthoshorea gratissima · Anthoshorea henryana · Anthoshorea hulanidda · Anthoshorea hypochra · Damar · Anthoshorea lamellata

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Anthoshorea assamica by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts are shared under the same licence.

Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.

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